And, in keeping with the cup full of insane modus operandi, about 30 minutes ago, in a statement, an Uber board spokesperson said: "The Board has voted and will announce the decision to the employees first". Mr Kalanick resigned after a series of scandals including a report exposing sexual harassment at the company. The stock has almost tripl...

Qatar has withdrawn its ambassador from Iran in January 2016, after Saudi Arabia cut ties with Iran, accusing the latter of failing to protect its embassy in Tehran and consulate in Mashhad against demonstrators who had ransacked them. Taking into account this sharp deterioration of ties between Qatar and Saudi Arabia , in the first place, he sa...

The Energy Information Administration's Petroleum status report for the week that provides information on petroleum inventories in the USA, will be available at 10.30 am ET. West Texas Intermediate, the USA benchmark for the price of oil, was down 0.14 percent to $48.44 per barrel. United States exports have been built on the strength of U.S.

I know the West Ham fans are going to be dying for us to play at home, so we need to put them in the right mood when that time does come". There is something different about Joe Hart when he ducks out of the unwanted summer rain and into the press room at West Ham's training ground.

Also, Gates' ownership of Microsoft shares have dipped below 2 percent for the first time, he now owns about 1.3 percent. He has reportedly given away around 64 million worth of shares of Microsoft Corporation, which account for $4.6 billion in charity.

The three-year-old tyke has been transported to UMass Medical Center. Massachusetts State Police said that when troopers located Rickheit's auto in the woods in Charlton, Rickheit and her daughter were in the vehicle, the auto was running and the tailpipe had been stuffed with clothing, blocking the exhaust.

Martin Shkreli , the quasi-imfamous " pharma bro " has been found guilty of three federal counts of securities fraud and was found not guilty on five additional counts. Shkreli might avoid prison time or at least receive a "much, much lower" sentence than that contemplated by the government. He was found not guilty of five counts, including t...

A flight attendant stood in front of the open exit to ensure people did not fall out while leaving the plane, he said. The teen, a USA citizen, was flying by himself from Panama City , Panama, to San Francisco and appeared to be in emotional distress during the flight, said San Francisco Airport spokesman Doug Yakel .

The Australian dollar has jumped about 8% since June to a two-year peak, largely driven by a battered greenback. In the Asian trading, the Australian dollar fell to 0.7996 against the USA dollar and 88.12 against the yen, from an early 5-day high of 0.8043 and a 4-day high of 88.70, respectively.

Passengers taking a domestic flight this week in Sydney , Melbourne, Brisbane or Adelaide have been advised to check in two hours before to allow enough time to get through the heightened security measures. "You can expect longer delays to make sure that more screening is being done on baggage", he said. "We're constantly evaluating the most app...

Walker and Foxconn Founder and CEO Terry Gou , Foxconn plans to invest $10 billion by 2020 to build a manufacturing campus in southeast Wisconsin . It's unclear where such plants would be located, how many people they would employ and which products they would produce. Tangen, who spoke at length with Wisconsin Public Television, said w...

It would be the first time in the agency's history that it has sought to regulate the amount of nicotine in cigarettes. He also stressed the need to properly regulate products like electronic cigarettes, which can deliver nicotine without the harmful compounds found in tobacco smoke.

Sensex opened at 0.17 per cent higher than closing points on Friday. Buying in heavyweights of energy, FMCG, financials, IT and consumer durable sectors lifted the key indices on better than expected financial results, brokers said. The energy and IT sub-indices of NSE were up almost 0.5 per cent each. Among major gainers, Reliance rose by 2....

Trump's own behavior in recent days, in which he has all but declared war on both Mueller and his own Attorney General Jeff Sessions as well as revived questions over the Russian Federation investigation in an astonishing interview with the New York Times , appeared at the least to call Scaramucci's assessment of his political sense into que...

Angered by the incident, the mob, most of which were said to be the driver's colleagues, reportedly set the bank on fire and also the nearby bank building when they learned that the policeman was hiding there. Also, many vehicles belonging go staffs of both banks had their windscreens smashed. A report from Sterling Bank said an armed mobile ...

According to Zacks, "Shares of Scripps Networks have underperformed the Zacks-categorized Broadcasting-Radio TV industry over the past one year". Discovery's stock is up more than 9 percent in after-hours trading, while shares of Scripps have risen more than 10 percent.

Gary Lineker earned at least £1.75 million past year while Sue Barker, the highest earning female sports presenter at the was paid £349,999 at most. However, the reason for this has been revealed - and it's all down to either their salaries, or the company that they are being paid by. BBC Director General Lord Hall said he wanted to close ...

Whitehead posted a short Snapchat video early Tuesday morning that showed Blitz reunited with his owner unharmed. The 25-year-old Whitehead told Dallas-area reporter Mike Fisher that he had never seen or heard of the rapper. "It's killing me. It hurts because I don't know how he's being treated". He said he was in Florida on July 9, whe...

The Treasury Department on Tuesday blacklisted 18 individuals and entities for supporting Iran's military and Revolutionary Guards Corps, accusing them of trying to build ballistic missiles and steal USA computer software and of harassing US naval vessels.